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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1916

Page

3

Judge Lovett to Pass Through San Antonio in Private Car

Judge R S Lovett of New York and a party travel to California in the Union Pacific private car Overland. The car arrives over the I G N and transfers to train No 9 on the Southern Pacific this evening. The party includes Mr and Mrs J C Stubbs of New York, longtime Union Pacific and Southern Pacific traffic manager.

R. S. Lovett New York Union Pacific Railroad San Antonio Judge Lovett Overland California Southern Pacific J. C. Stubbs Stubbs Union Pacific

Public Auction of Seized Goods by Port of San Antonio

Notice from the Deputy Collector of Customs Port of San Antonio states a public auction on January 20 1916 at 10 o clock an official sale of seized items including 4 pounds cigarettes 25 cigars 8 bottles liquor and 2 kegs mescal in Eagle Pass district. H C S Smith Deputy Collector advertises.

Port of San Antonio Tex Custom House District of Eagle Pass U. S H.C. S. Smith

Verdict Expected in Veith Murder Trial After Debate

The trial of Mrs. Carrie Veith for the September 22 1914 killing of her husband Simon Veith adjourned for the afternoon after Judge Anderson read the jury charge. The defense offered one witness Mrs L Garcia who testified she heard a shot and a scream and Veith allegedly said I Simon has killed himself but the judge ruled the testimony inadmissible. The state presented the pistol used and two divorce suits as context before the defense rested and the case closure was announced.

Carrie Veith Simon Veith W. S. Anderson L. Garcia Veith Carlos Bee Anderson Douglas Largen Linden Malcolm Stuart

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

A vintage advert touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion, sour stomach, gas, and dyspepsia. It claims five minute relief, harmless candy tasting doses, and a promise of appetite return without laxatives or liver pills.

Pape

Plant Juice touted as remedy for stomach troubles

The article extols Plant Juice as effective after extensive use since prehistoric times, citing a testimonial from J. A. Swinehamer of Neponset Massachusetts who reports relief from dyspepsia rheumatism and sleeplessness after one bottle. It notes sales by H. L. Waener's Drug Store in San Antonio.

J. A. Swinehamer Holebrook Street Neponset Mass Boston San Antonio H. L. Waener

Bond issue urged at three community meetings

Three meetings will advocate an $800000 school bond issue with talks by Superintendent Meek Walton Hood H C Kile and school board members at Lamar Fannin and Riverside Park schools plus a Beacon Hill session highlighting the need for auditoriums to host community programs. About 175 attended Stephen F. Austin event with remarks by Bee LeStourgeon and Tobias.

Lamar Fannin Starr Street Riverside Park Meek Nelson J. Lytle Walton D. Hood C. Kile Eli Hertzberg Rena Maverick Green San Antonio Stephen F. Austin Carlos Bee E. G. LeStourgeon I. Tobias Fr’. J. Finck T. Tobias I. €. Shafer 3. Brown R. J Dinwiddie H. T. Herndon E. T. Smith Stella Ellison Lydia Pagel Julia Moore Glee Club Olga Scholz Hannah Brown Lester Sach Burnett School Travis School No. 13 William Aubrey

Ten New Citizens Naturalized in Cuerco Texas

District Court accepted ten naturalization applications for foreign born residents. Judge Green has cleared the docket with many old and recent cases disposed of by trial or other means. A guilty plea by a Black man convicted of burglary resulted in a three year state prison sentence. Murder cases moved from Brownsville for change of venue likely will be sent to another court.

Cuerqo Tex Green Brownsville

Fragmented Literacy Note From Ancestral Transcript

A damaged line reads His eyes is auntie but not Ss nose. The fragmentary text appears from an old transcript with uncertain attribution and garbled syntax. Further context is unavailable in the readable portion.

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